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Hank Ruszkowski

Henry Alexander Ruszkowski
Born: Nov. 10, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio
Died: May 31, 2000
Debut: 1944 | Pos: C
H: 6-0 | W: 190 | B: R | T: R

YR G AB R H HR RBI SB BA
3 40 84 8 20 3 10 0 .238

>> Visit the Hank Ruszkowski biography on Baseball Almanac for complete statistics.


Hank Ruszkowski, who played in 40 games for the Cleveland Indians over three seasons, died on May 31, 2000.

He debuted with the Indians in 1944 at the age of 18 and had 3 hits in 8 at-bats. In his career, he hit .238 in 84 at-bats with 3 home runs and 10 RBIs. 

His most productive season came in 1946 when he appeared in 23 games and collected 7 hits, 3 home runs and 4 RBI in 27 at-bats.